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AZ SB1540
Bill
Status
2/2/2023
Primary Sponsor
Lela Alston
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AI Summary
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Establishes the homeless shelter and services fund to be administered by the Arizona Department of Housing, consisting of legislative appropriations, other directed monies, and investment earnings.
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Authorizes the department to award grants from the fund to counties, cities, towns, Indian tribes, and nonprofit organizations for programs providing shelter and services to unsheltered homeless persons.
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Appropriates $50,000,000 from the state general fund in fiscal year 2023-2024 to the newly established fund.
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Exempts monies in the fund from lapsing provisions under Arizona Revised Statutes section 35-190, allowing unspent funds to remain available indefinitely.
Legislative Description
Homeless shelter services fund; appropriation
Exemption
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/9/2023